CGHS empanelled private hospitals and Wellness Centres – Lok Sabha

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State/UT-wise number of private empanelled hospitals and Wellness Centres under Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) in the country – Lok Sabha

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED
QUESTION NO. 2264

TO BE ANSWERED ON
23RD SEPTEMBER, 2020

CGHS EMPANELLED HOSPITALS AND WELLNESS CENTRES

2264. SHRI KRUPAL BALAJI TUMANE:
SHRI RAMDAS C. TADAS:

Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:

(a) the number of hospitals and dispensaries under Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) in the country, State/UT-wise including Maharashtra;

(b) whether the number of such hospitals and dispensaries are adequate keeping in view the increasing number of Government employees in the country including Maharashtra;

(c) if not, whether the Government proposes to open/set up new CGHS Centres across the country, particularly in Wardha and Amravati in Maharashtra;

(d) whether the Government proposes to bring more private hospitals under CGHS in order to increase the number of such hospitals and if so, the details thereof, State/UT-wise; and

(e) whether the Government has recently amended the list of empanelled hospitals under CGHS, if so, the details of hospitals which have been excluded from the said list, State/UT wise including Delhi?

ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
(SHRI ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY)

(a): A statement showing State/UT-wise number of Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) Wellness Centres and CGHS Hospitals in the country is at Annexure.

(b) & (c): CGHS is a contributory health scheme primarily meant for Central Government employees and pensioners. The scheme provides primary healthcare and medicines to its beneficiaries through its network of 329 Allopathic Wellness Centers spread in 72 cities. As per the criteria for opening a new CGHS Wellness Centre in a new city, there has to be a minimum of 6000 card holders. Based on these criteria, the existing number of CGHS Wellness Centres is adequate. Presently, there is no proposal to open new Wellness Centre(s) in Wardha and Amravati in Maharashtra.

(d) Empanelment of private hospitals under CGHS is a continuous process. CGHS empanels interested private hospitals for secondary and tertiary level healthcare for its beneficiaries as per the laid guidelines. Empanelment of private hospitals is a voluntary process on the part of the Healthcare Organization.

(e): The List of empanelled hospitals is available in public domain on CGHS website www.cghs.gov.in, which is regularly updated.

The following hospitals / diagnostic centres have opted out of CGHS empanelment under CGHS Delhi, recently :

1. Pushpawati Singhania Hospital & Research Institute, Press Enclave w.e.f. 30.07.2020
2. Medeor Hospital , Dwarka , w.e.f. 31.07.2020
3. Sunil Hospital , Malviya Nagar w.e.f. 05.08.2020
4. Manav Hospital & Laser Eye Centre Nursing Home , Ghaziabad w.e.f. 03.09.2020
5. Mahajan Imaging Centre, SIC, Safdarjung Hospital w.e.f. 11.08.2020.

Annexure

State/UT-wise number of private empanelled hospitals and Wellness Centres under Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) in the country (as on 15.09.2020)

State / Union Territory  City Allopathic Dispensary Ayurvedic Dispensary/ Unit Homeopathic Dispensary/Unit Unani Dispensary/ Unit Siddha Unit Yoga Centres CGHS Hospitals
Andhra Pradesh Guntur 1
Nellore 1
Rajahmundry 1
Vijayayawada 1
Visakhapatnam 2
Assam Guwahati 5 1
Dibrugarh 1
Silchar 1
 Bihar Chappra 1
Darbhanga 1
Gaya 1
Muzzafarpur 1
Patna 5 1 1
Chhattisgarh Raipur  2
Delhi Delhi 88 12 13 5 1 4 4
Goa Panaji 1
 Gujarat Ahmedabad 8 1 1 1
Gandhinagar 1
Vadodara 1
 Haryana Ambala 1
Faridabad* 1
Gurgaon* 2 1
Sonipat* 1
Himachal Pradesh  Shimla  1
Jammu & Kashmir (UT) Jammu 2
Srinagar 1
Jharkhand Dhanbad 1
Ranchi 3 2 1
Karnataka Bengaluru 10 1 1 1
 Kerala Thiruvananthapuram  3
Kochi 1
Madhya Pradesh Bhopal 2
Gwalior 1
Jabalpur 5
Indore 1 2
 Maharashtra Mumbai 26 2 3
Nagpur  11  1  1
Pune 9 2
Manipur Imphal 1
Meghalaya Shillong 2 1
Mizoram Aizawl 1
Nagaland Kohima 1
 Odisha Berhampur 1
Bhubaneshwar 3 1
Cuttack 1
 Punjab Amritsar 1
Jalandhar 1
Puducherry Puducherry  1
 Rajasthan Ajmer 1
Jodhpur 1
Jaipur 7 1 1
Kota 1
Sikkim Gangtok 1
 Tamil Nadu Chennai 14 1 1 2
Tiruchirapalli 1
Tirunalveli 1
Telangana Hyderabad 13 2 2 2
Tripura Agartala 1
Uttrakhand Dehradun 3
Uttar Pradesh Agra 1
Prayagraj 7 1 1
Aligarh 1
Baghpat 1
Bareilly 1
Ghaziabad* 1
Gorakhpur 1
Greater Noida* 1
Indirapuram* 1
Kanpur 9 1 2
Lucknow 9 1 1 1
Meerut 6 1 1
Moradabad 1
Noida* 2
Saharanpur 1
Sahibabad* 1
Varanasi 2
 West Bengal Jalpaiguri 1
Kolkata 18 1 2
Siliguri 1
Chandigarh (UT) Chandigarh  1
Total 329 33 36 10 3 4 4

[N.B. (*) asterisk mark shows Wellness Centre(s) under the administrative control of CGHS, Delhi]

Source: Lok Sabha